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How to paint walls and ceiling using masking tape without damaging finish?

Posted: Sun Oct 17, 2021 4:24 pm
by Wali1953
How do you paint a new plastered ceiling white and a new plastered wall anthracite without the masking tape ripping off the ceiling paint - we are having a nightmare??

Re: How to paint walls and ceiling using masking tape without damaging finish?

Posted: Mon Oct 18, 2021 10:40 pm
by stoneyboy
Hi wali1953
You could try low grip masking tape but suggest you try a cutting in tool or paint shield.
Regards S

Re: How to paint walls and ceiling using masking tape without damaging finish?

Posted: Tue Oct 19, 2021 9:06 am
by Wali1953
Thanks for the advice but as im NOT a decorator persay can you explain what you mean by a cutting in tool and paint shield - Thanks

Re: How to paint walls and ceiling using masking tape without damaging finish?

Posted: Wed Oct 20, 2021 10:42 pm
by stoneyboy
Hi Wali1953
If you search on line they are widely available for a few pounds.
Regards S